Sustainable Agriculture

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789987083565Author Andrew CoulsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 294Imprint Mkuki na Nyota PublishersPublisher Mkuki na Nyota PublishersWeight(grams)...

Collaboration and leadership strategies for long-term success Fueled by the popularity of permaculture and agroecology, community food forests are capturing the imaginations of people in neighborhoods, towns, and cities across the United States. Along...

"Practical advice . . . from the farm field to foraging in the forest . . . a must-have for anyone looking to transition from homeowner to homesteader."-Scott Mann, host of The Permaculture Podcast Build your homesteading dreams with all the affordable...

With today's management systems, the cost of making hay far exceeds its value to grazing businesses. Studies have shown that winter feed costs are the largest single factor limiting the profitability for most livestock operations. In virtually every area...

A biodynamic farm is an integrated, holistic organism which balances animal husbandry with growing a range of plants, crops and trees. Balance is of the utmost importance, and will result in a sustainable farm.This book focuses in depth on one aspect of...

The concept of sustainability has grown in recognition and importance. The pressure on companies to broaden their reporting and accountability from economic performance for shareholders, to sustainability performance for all stakeholders is leading to a...

Biodynamics grew out of Rudolf Steiner's Agriculture Course, a series of lectures he gave in 1924. It is now an inspirational worldwide movement bringing a uniquely holistic, organic agriculture to farms, vineyards and gardens. In this concise and...

The major temperate forage legumes are of global importance in the sustainable productivity of ruminant feed in the developed world. This book brings together in one volume all aspects of their basic biology and associated production practices. Emphasis...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598536065Author Wendell BerryFormat HardbackPage Count 841Imprint The Library of AmericaPublisher The Library of America

Sustainable intensification (SI) has emerged in recent years as a powerful new conceptualisation of agricultural sustainability and has been widely adopted in policy circles and debates. It is defined as a process or system where yields are increased...

Carrot City is a collection of ideas, both conceptual and realized, that use design to enable sustainable food production, helping to reintroduce urban agriculture to our cities. Focusing on the need and desire to grow food within the city to supply food...

Harness the power of beneficial insects to deter pests and reduce crop damage. This comprehensive guide to farming with insects will have you building beetle banks and native plant field borders as you reap a bountiful and pesticide-free harvest. With...

2019 Midwest Book Award for Nature 2020 High Plains Book Award Finalist 2020 Silver Nautilus Book Award Winner in Green Living and Sustainability "Sustainable" has long been the rallying cry of agricultural progressives; given that much of our nation's...

Ann Larkin Hansen offers expert advice on everything from scythes to disc mowers, and details the pros and cons of using horse power or tractors. You'll learn how to choose the right species for your soil, judge hay quality to buy or sell, and determine...

In Crop Rotation and Cover Cropping, you can learn some of the thinking behind-and the actual nuts and bolts of-laying out a rotation for your farm. This volume, part of the NOFA guides, covers: Historical roots of cover-crop techniquesThinking...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598536089Author Wendell BerryFormat HardbackPage Count 864Imprint The Library of AmericaPublisher The Library of America

The world struggles with increasing threats to global sustainability, caused by population growth, overuse of fresh water resources, depletion of biodiversity, and reliance on non-renewable energy sources. There is an urgent need for an overall plan to...

Contemporary agriculture is often criticized for its industrial scale, adverse effects on nutrition, rural employment and the environment, and its disconnectedness from nature and culture. Yet there are many examples of traditional smaller scale systems...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781801466028Author Dr Philip R. CrainFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing LimitedPublisher Burleigh Dodds Science...

The first chapter reviews evidence of the human health impact of wheat flour fortification and how it is measured and studied. The chapter explores the benefits to wheat flour fortification, citing the process's ability to address widespread health...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781718658851Author Amy HerefordFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786768544Author Robert L JarretFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing LtdPublisher Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626545960Author Logsdon GeneFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Echo Point Books & MediaPublisher Echo Point Books & MediaWeight(grams) 345g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781979429573Author de Graff Poultry FarmFormat PaperbackImprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

What would a sustainable society look like? How could it be achieved? By challenging conventional wisdom about the ecological crisis and reframing the traditional values of green politics "Real Green; Sustainability after the End of Nature"...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781717059666Author Big Four Poultry JournalFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643891316Author U S Department of AgricultureFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint Doublebit PressPublisher Doublebit PressWeight(grams) 59g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781517303075Author Thomas Charles Bass JrFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798873929719Author Yolanda BarretFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 200g

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Low-carbon transition is a shift from an economy that depends heavily on fossil fuels to a sustainable, low-carbon energy economy. This book analyzes the role of renewables in driving the low-carbon transition in agriculture, explores the circular...

World trade in agriculture, with its massive subsidies, restrictive barriers, international collaboration and competition, and the livelihoods of millions of farmers worldwide at stake, is an emotive subject that often provokes heated debate. So how can...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626524354Author Richard OppenlanderFormat HardbackPage Count 470Imprint Langdon Street PressPublisher Langdon Street PressWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781518684500Author Byron WinthropFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

This collection features five peer-reviewed literature reviews on nematode pests in agriculture. The first chapter assesses the value and impact of using integrated pest management (IPM) to combat nematode pests. It summarises the basic biology and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9791222084206Author Diego Hidalgo-OñateFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Cervantes DigitalPublisher Cervantes DigitalWeight(grams) 59g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781729846995Author Jackson ChambersFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...